How many types of etymology are there?
How many types of etymology are there?
Author(s): Marek StachowskiSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Lexis, Historical Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: etymology; folk etymology; perceptual etymology; lexicology; general linguistics
Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to attempt to determine how many types of etymology can be distinguished and what relations exist between them. The final results are presented at the end of the article in the form of a table and a diagram.
Journal: Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis
- Issue Year: 143/2026
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 101-111
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English
